Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1887-03-21

on Thursday eve, and all pronounced
a pleasant occasion.
Miss Atlanta Burroughs died at
the home of her sister, Mrs. David
Philbrick. Friday, Mar. 10. Miss
Burroughs had been in poor health
for several wears, and failed rapidly
at the last. being confined to her bed
but one day.
The G.. A. r. boys held a camp
fire at the Center, Wednesday eve,
March 16. which was well attended
by large and appreciative audience.
An essay by Capt. Foster of Iras-
burg, an address by A. d. Matthews
of Barton Landing, recitations, and
music were the principal features of
the evenings entertainment.
Evansville.
Mrs. VIM. Classkey is here visiting
her sister. Mrs. \. H. Allard.
Geo. King has a colt ten months
old that weighs 200 lbs. Who beats
that:
Edgar Smith has taken the job to
run j. c. Bartlett's logs to Bartlett's
mill.
VIII King, who was married re-
Gently, has rented rooms in Joe Ev-
ans house, and is going to housekeep-
ing soon.
Miss Ernestine keeler from Cow
entry is stopping at James NJ. Ran
dall's and is teaching music. She
has several scholars now, but would
like q few more. Her terms are very
reasonable.
Nathan ID. Leonard, whose sick
ness has been mentioned in this pa
per, died last Tuesday evening. In
the death of Mr. Leonard this village
loses one of its best citizens. He
was good neighbOr, and in his fam
ilv a kind husband and loving father.
His last illness was very severe. Mrs.
Leonard desires to thank the friends
and neighbors for their great kind
ness and generous assistance in the
sickness and burial of her husband.
West Charleston.
Rev. Mr.. Mclean is candidating
at the Cong. church.
Our town overseer of the poor is J.
d. Niles, instead of Miles as the Mon
IroR list gave it last week.
Mrs. O. F. Allen has been hard
sick. Mrs. W. f. Clarke, and Arthur
Daggett are also on the sick list.
Lot Edwards has taken Ora Pat
rick, one of the town orphan boys,
on the town farm, to bring up as his
own.
Agnes Davidson has returned to
Portland Me-; Clarence ingalls, has
gone to Lyndonville to work, and his
brother Fred is home to help his ia
ther carry on the farm.
Charles O. Parlin has come here
from Barton and moves into a tene-
ment belonging to Ben. Townsend
Mr.. LYMAN will move her family
here this month and occupy Will
Forts house.
DR.. Frank Leonard has returned to
town with the intention of practicing
medicine in this place. DR.. Leonard,
besides having several years practice
as a physician, has had considerable
experience as a dentist.
Cr=aft<Durv
The sick people, Mary Nelson, Eta
Hartman, Mrs. Cochran, Mrs. Good
win and Bert Goodwin, all seem to
be getting better.
The quarterly meeting for the last
y
held at the NJ. E. church on Saturday
and Sunday, March 26th and 9th.
Presiding Elder Donaldson intends
to be present.
j. L. Edwards, Esq, rendered his
decision last week in the case of Hi
ram A. Cutting VS. Mrs. Simeon r.
Corey of Craftsbury. This was the
case already noted in which DR.. Cut
ting brought suit to recover S75 of
Mrs. Corey for a microscopic exam
ination of some Of the vital organs of
DR.. Corey. Mr.. Edwards decides
that, while DR.. Cutting made thorough
examination, published the results
etc., there was no bargain by Mrs.
Corey and that she could not be call
ed upon to pay the bill. In the mat
ter of a book which DR.. Cutting took
from DR.. Corey's library, cred
ting its value on his bill for eX-
animation, Mr.. Edwards held that the
book was still the property of Mrs.
Corey. Costs of the case come upon
DR.. Cutting.-CaledOnian.
Mrs. Emma Scott is in town visit
ing friends.-Miss Myrtle Warren
has returned from Barre, where she
has been spending the winter with
her sister.-Jute Dawson has gone
to Barton and set up livery stable.
Herbert Bridges went with him as
assistant. We wish him success
Clara Whitney, who has been home
on a vacation for several weeks. has
returned to Laconia, y. H., to work
in the hosiery mills, where she spent
the greater part of last year. Sever
al other young ladies think of trying
their fortunes at the same place